Astronomy:NGC 5343
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Short description: Elliptical galaxy in the constellation Virgo
| NGC 5343 | |
|---|---|
 SDSS image of NGC 5343 | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Virgo |
| Right ascension | 13h 54m 11.700s[1] |
| Declination | −07° 35′ 17.20″[1] |
| Redshift | 0.008806[2] |
| Helio radial velocity | 2640 km/s[2] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 14[3] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | SA0−(r)?[2] |
| Size | 56,500 ly (17,320 pc)[2][note 1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 1.5′ × 1.2′[2] |
| Other designations | |
| MGC-01-35-019, PGC 49412[3] | |
NGC 5343 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation of Virgo.[2] It was discovered on 5 May 1785 by William Herschel.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Skrutskie, Michael F.; Cutri, Roc M.; Stiening, Rae; Weinberg, Martin D.; Schneider, Stephen E.; Carpenter, John M.; Beichman, Charles A.; Capps, Richard W. et al. (1 February 2006). "The Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS)". The Astronomical Journal 131 (2): 1163–1183. doi:10.1086/498708. ISSN 0004-6256. Bibcode: 2006AJ....131.1163S.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "NED results for object NGC 5343". National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Infrared Processing and Analysis Center. http://nedwww.ipac.caltech.edu/cgi-bin/nph-objsearch?objname=NGC+5343&extend=no&out_csys=Equatorial&out_equinox=J2000.0&obj_sort=RA+or+Longitude&of=pre_text&zv_breaker=30000.0&list_limit=5&img_stamp=YES.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "NGC 5343". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-basic?Ident=NGC+5343.
- ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 5300 - 5349". http://cseligman.com/text/atlas/ngc53.htm#5343.
Notes
- ↑ RC3 D25; R25 (blue) values used.
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